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Strong earthquake shakes northern Japan

A strong earthquake has shaken northern Japan, but there were no reports of damage or injuries.

Strong earthquake shakes northern Japan

Sat, 19 Jan, 2002 - 15:30

A strong earthquake has shaken northern Japan, but there were no reports of damage or injuries.

The quake measured 5.7 on the Richter scale.

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